Blackmagic PYXIS 12K EF is an advanced digital film camera with an incredibly versatile design that lets you build the perfect camera rig for your production. This new model features a 12,288 x 8040 full frame RGBW sensor with a built-in optical low pass filter, 16 stops of dynamic range, dual CFexpress media slots, all in a customizable body with flexible mounting options and side plates. Blackmagic PYXIS 12K EF features a fixed locking EF mount that works with Canon-compatible photo and cine lenses.
Camera Features
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Effective Sensor Size |
35.64mm x 23.32mm (Large Format) |
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Pixel Pitch |
2.9 microns |
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Lens Mount |
Active, locking EF lens mount. |
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Lens Control |
Iris and focus on supported lenses. |
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Dynamic Range |
16 Stops. |
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Native ISO |
800 |
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Screen Brightness |
1500 nits |
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Screen Type |
LCD capacitive touchscreen. |
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Shooting Resolutions |
12,288 x 8040 (12K 3:2 open gate) 9408 x 6264 (9K 3:2) 8192 x 5360 (8K 3:2 open gate) 4096 x 2680 (4K 3:2 open gate) |
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Frame Rates |
Project frame rates of 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97, 30, 50, 59.94 and 60 fps supported. Maximum sensor frame rate dependent on resolution selected. |
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High Frame Rates |
12K (3:2 open gate) up to 40 fps 12K (16:9) up to 45 fps 12K (17:9) up to 50 fps 12K (2.4:1) up to 60 fps 12K (6:5) up to 40 fps 9K (3:2 Super 35) up to 50 fps 9K (16:9 Super 35) up to 65 fps 9K (17:9 Super 35) up to 65 fps 9K (2.4:1 Super 35) up to 80 fps 9K (6:5 Super 35) up to 50 fps 8K/4K (3:2 open gate) up to 72 fps 8K/4K (16:9) up to 84 fps 8K/4K (17:9) up to 90 fps 8K/4K (2.4:1) up to 112 fps 8K/4K (6:5) up to 72 fps |
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Focus |
Auto focus available using compatible lenses. |
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Iris Control |
Iris wheel and touchscreen slider for manual iris adjustment on electronically controllable lenses, iris button for instant auto iris settings using compatible lenses. |
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Metadata Support |
Automatically populated lens data from electronic L-Mount lenses. Automatic recording of camera settings, motion sensor data plus slate data such as project, scene number, take and special notes. A 3D LUT can also be embedded in metadata of Blackmagic RAW files. |
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Controls |
Touchscreen menus on 4 inch screen. Push buttons for other controls. 3 assignable shortcut keys. |
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Timecode Clock |
Highly accurate timecode clock. Less than 1 frame drift every 8 hours. |
Audio
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Microphone |
Integrated stereo microphone. |
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Built in Speaker |
1 x mono speaker. |
Media
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Media |
2 x CFexpress Type B card slot, 1 x 10 Gbps USB-C port for external media for Blackmagic RAW and H.264 Proxy Recording. |
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Media Format |
Can format media to ExFAT (Windows/Mac)or HFS+ (Mac) file systems. |
Control
External Control
Blackmagic Zoom Demand and Blackmagic Focus Demand for controlling your camera and lens from tripod handles.
iPad control, Bluetooth control, USB PTP camera control. External control of some camera settings, focus, iris and zoom with compatible lenses. Camera Control REST API over Ethernet.
Connections
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Total Video Inputs |
None |
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Total Video Outputs |
1 x 12G-SDI up to 2160p60 1 x Viewfinder USB-C with power, |
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Analog Audio Inputs |
1 x mini XLR analog audio in, switchable between mic with phantom power support and line level (up to +14dBu). 1 x 3.5mm Stereo Input. |
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Analog Audio Outputs |
1 x 3.5mm headphone jack. |
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Reference Inputs |
Tri-Sync/Black Burst and Timecode. |
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Computer Interface |
USB Type-C for external drive recording, PTP camera control and software updates. |
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Ethernet |
1 x 10Gb/s RJ‑45 connector supporting 10/100/1000/10G BASE‑T. |